The limits and possibilities of empathy.
Tag: Contemporary
Review: Eventually, Everything Connects by Sarah Firth
Sly, whimsical, existential essays.
Review: God Forgets About The Poor by Peter Polites
“People will love my suffering”.
Review: Prophet Song by Paul Lynch
Survival in authoritarian Ireland.
Review: Madukka by Julie Janson
The crime is colonisation.
Review: The Modern by Anna Kate Blair
Love, sex, marriage, work and New York deconstructed.
Best books I’ve read 2023
2023 reviewed.
Review: Audition by Pip Adam
Ishiguro meets Le Guin.
Review: Edenglassie by Melissa Lucashenko
Sorrow enlivened by rage and humour.
Review: Chain-Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah
Spartacus meets Never Let Me Go.
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